Li Yong (politician, born 1951)

Director General of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization

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The repeated ‘de-China’ narrative reflects the EU’s inheritance — and amplification — of Cold War thinking in the new-energy sector,
In the context where unilateralism is disrupting the global economic and trade order, the current forum takes 'A Spirit of Dialogue' as its theme, stressing the need to address differences through dialogue and consultation in order to safeguard and enhance the multilateral framework,

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EU climate chief urges resistance to China’s clean-tech influence; analysts warn politicization could derail bloc’s climate goals

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Hot on the heels of Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo's visit earlier this week, accompanied by a business delegation of more than 20 companies spanning machinery, forestry, clean energy, and food, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer began his four-day visit on Wednesday, heading an even larger trade mission of over 50 enterprises

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Multinationals, international institutions hail China’s commitment to multilateralism, free trade at WEF

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As US President Donald Trump primed his arrival in Davos by sowing discord with allies — ramping up threats to take control of Greenland, vowing to levy tariffs on opponents of that bid, and leaking private messages from European leaders — Beijing took the cue to position itself as an alternative global leader

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